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Hardback. Using close readings of Shaw's plays and letters, as well as archival research, David Clare illustrates that Shaw regularly placed Irish, Irish Diasporic, and surrogate Irish characters into his plays in order to comment on Anglo-Irish relations and to explore the nature of Irishness. Series: Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137543554
ISBN
9781137543554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.98
€ 26.89

Hardcover. .8vo. Very good copy. Irish literature in the twenienth century.Two volumes . Volume 2 signed by the author
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
SKU
KEX0266834
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 75.00

Hardcover. This collection of 140 annotated letters, 74 of which have never been published, documents the subsequent friendship and collaboration shared by Shaw, Webb, and Webb?s wife Beatrice, throughout their lives. Editor(s): Michalos, Alex C.; Poff, Deborah C. Series: Selected correspondance of Bernard Shaw. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 679.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Edition
74th ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802041234
ISBN
9780802041234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.75

Hardcover. Drawing on extensive archival materials held in England, the United States, and Canada, Bernard Shaw and the BBC presents a vivid portrait of many contentious issues negotiated between Shaw and the public broadcaster. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802089205
ISBN
9780802089205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.96

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Five Leaves Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905512119
ISBN
9781905512119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. In order to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the reunification, the author offers a meditation about Germany's restored capital - both what it represents in European history, and the peculiar part it has played in his own life. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 5. Weight in Grams: 78.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9780571251308
ISBN
9780571251308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 6.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681370545
ISBN
9781681370545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.13

Paperback. "Berlin's Culturescape in the Twentieth Century" reflects the many facets of Berlin's unique development as a cultural metropolis. At the centre of this compilation of essays is the notion of culturescape as a concept that describes the cultural expressions and identities that occur within a given urban space. Editor(s): Bredohl, Thomas; Zimmermann, Michael. Num Pages: 274 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889772243
ISBN
9780889772243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.29

Paperback. Presents the author's recollection of his childhood in an upper-middle-class Jewish home in Berlin's West End. This book focuses not on persons or events but on places and things, all seen from the perspective of a child, a collector, flaneur, and allegorist in one. It tells about the parks, streets, schoolrooms, and interiors of the metropolis. Translator(s): Eiland, Howard. Num Pages: 208 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2ACG; 3JJC; DSBH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674022225
ISBN
9780674022225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.56

Hardback. Translator(s): Anderson, James. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857424426
ISBN
9780857424426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.33

Paperback. Series: Poetry of Place. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 102 x 9. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011284
ISBN
9781906011284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.58

Paperback. How do we live with our parents after their death? How do we tell their story when they are gone? This book addresses these questions. It recreates a common experience - the loss of a father or a mother - and exposes the often tortuous paths of mourning and attachment that we follow in the wake of loss. Num Pages: 208 pages, 9 b&w photos, 4 figures. BIC Classification: DSB; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253213792
ISBN
9780253213792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.87

Paperback. Beowulf is the longest and finest literary work to have come down to us from Anglo-Saxon times, and one of the world's greatest epic poems. This acclaimed translation is complemented by a critical introduction and substantial editorial apparatus. Editor(s): O'Donoghue, Heather. Translator(s): Crossley-Holland, Kevin. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages, map, time chart, genealogical table. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555291
ISBN
9780199555291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554811137
ISBN
9781554811137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.81

Paperback. Seamus Heaney's best-selling ?Beowulf? is now wedded to more than one hundred glorious images. Translator(s): Heaney, Seamus. Num Pages: 288 pages, 80 color and 41 black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 192 x 19. Weight in Grams: 848.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co New York
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393330106
ISBN
9780393330106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.71

Paperback. Describes the adventures of a great Scandinavian warrior. This book opens with an introduction to "Beowulf" and the critical debates surrounding it. The poem itself is presented with footnotes. A selection of related poetry, an illustrated chapter on Anglo-Saxon archaeology, and a full glossary are also included. Editor(s): Mitchell, Bruce; Robinson, Fred C. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631172260
ISBN
9780631172260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.46

Paperback. This translation of Beowulf was made in the last years of the 1940s and was published in hardback by the Hand and Flower Press in 1952. In the present Carcanet edition, poem and introduction have been kept the same. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857545883
ISBN
9781857545883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.79

Paperback. Tells the story of the heroic Beowulf and of his battles, first with the monster Grendel, who has laid waste to the great hall of the Danish king Hrothgar, then with Grendel's avenging mother, and finally with a dragon that threatens to devastate his homeland. Translator(s): Alexander, Michael. Num Pages: 208 pages, genealogy tables, maps. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140449310
ISBN
9780140449310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. The text of this edition of Beowulf is based on the highly regarded Donaldson prose translation of the Anglo-Saxon epic poem. Editor(s): Howe, Nicholas. Translator(s): Donaldson, E. Talbot. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 224 pages, Maps and illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393974065
ISBN
9780393974065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.52

paperback. A translation of "Beowulf" that captures the rhythm and movement of the original Old English poem while employing a fluid Modern English style and relatively simple vocabulary. It provides an approximation of the acoustic features - and power - of the original and is suitable for reading either silently or aloud. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
9780872208933
ISBN
9780872208933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.35

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